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184 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416556961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
A classic science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, one of the greatest writers of the genre, set in a future world where one man's dreams control the fate of humanity. In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,539 reviews
Moods
mysterious 48%
dark 46%
challenging 39%
tense 33%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
hopeful 14%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, GaslightingModerate
Genocide, War, AbleismMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia
184 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416556961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
A classic science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, one of the greatest writers of the genre, set in a future world where one man's dreams control the fate of humanity. In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,539 reviews
Moods
mysterious 48%
dark 46%
challenging 39%
tense 33%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
hopeful 14%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, GaslightingModerate
Genocide, War, AbleismMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia